igus CF29 servo cable series
09 March, 2017 | Supplied by: Treotham Automation Pty LtdThe CF29 servo cable series from igus features an outer jacket made of halogen-free TPE. This product range extension offers more possibilities for energy supply to drives, for users with tough requirements such as ambient temperatures or small installation space.
Safety recall Quicklag ELQ earth leakage circuit breaker
09 March, 2017Eaton Industries has issued a safety recall on the Quicklag ELQ earth leakage circuit breaker range for products supplied nationally between 1 April 2004 and 15 December 2016.
Clipsal Iconic switches, sockets and smart devices
08 March, 2017 | Supplied by: SchneiderClipsal has added new products to its Iconic range of switches, sockets and smart devices.
SATEC BFM II multi-circuit energy metering
01 March, 2017 | Supplied by: SATEC (Australia) Pty LtdThe SATEC BFM II multi-circuit energy metering has been designed with a modular format for 18, 24, 30, 36, 42, 54 single-phase circuits and/or a combination of 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 18 three-phase circuits.
ABB DSE201M RCBO residual current protection
01 March, 2017 | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty LtdThe ABB DSE201M RCBO is suitable for panel board applications incorporating busbar chassis arrangements.
Only a complete overhaul will improve energy security
21 February, 2017 | Supplied by: Electrical Trades Union (ETU)The Electrical Trades Union (ETU) says operational failings of the energy system in parts of Australia will only be overcome by dismantling the National Electricity Market. National Secretary Allen Hicks said the national market is a complete failure, which has been highlighted by recent extreme weather across many regions.
NHP SAFE-T SRCB retrofit RCBO
15 February, 2017 | Supplied by: NHP Electrical Engineering Products Pty LtdNHP has released the SAFE-T SRCB, a retrofit RCBO solution suitable for use in single-phase general light and power distribution boards. In addition to being suited to NHP SAFE-T panelboards, it is available in two versions available to suit Eaton and Heinemann panelboards, ensuring quick replacement of MCBs without modification to the busbar chassis system.
Phoenix Contact Valvetrab-Safe Energy Control (SEC) Type 2 surge protection device
13 February, 2017 | Supplied by: Phoenix Contact Pty LtdPhoenix Contact has released the Valvetrab-Safe Energy Control (SEC) Type 2 surge protection device.
MFI Service Bodies fleet and service vehicle design and manufacture
01 February, 2017 | Supplied by: MFI Service BodiesMFI Service Bodies provides fleet and service vehicle design and manufacture.
ABB secures long-distance power transmission link project
01 February, 2017 | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty LtdABB has teamed up with India's national electricity grid operator, Power Grid, in a mega project worth over $640 million for the delivery of a transmission link that will have the capacity to bring reliable electricity to more than 80 million people.
New energy retailer for Queensland
31 January, 2017Victorian energy provider Powershop has officially launched in South East Queensland. It will be retailing in the area around Gympie, south to Surfers Paradise and west to Gatton.
Union blames staff cuts for reconnection delays
18 January, 2017 | Supplied by: Electrical Trades Union (ETU)The Electrical Trades Union (ETU) says staff cuts are to blame for recent delays in much-needed repairs to the ACT's electricity network.
Schneider Electric Galaxy VX three-phase UPS
14 December, 2016 | Supplied by: Clipsal - by Schneider ElectricSchneider Electric has introduced Galaxy VX, a compact three-phase uninterruptible power supply (UPS) with flexible operating modes for large facilities, data centres and business-critical applications.
Open source software mapping world's energy infrastructure
14 December, 2016A new open source planning tool hopes to create what researchers from the Technical University of Munich (TUM) are calling the 'global energy turnaround'. In order to understand existing infrastructure, the team have developed the OpenGridMap app, which they hope will answer questions such as: How much electricity flows through the grid?; When and where?; Where are the bottlenecks?; and, What happens when wind turbines and solar cells feed in additional energy?
Transitioning tariffs in agriculture
08 December, 2016 by Dr Georgina Davis, Andrew Chamberlin | Supplied by: Queensland Farmers' FederationThe Queensland Farmers' Federation is helping farmers to thrive with a dual approach to rising energy costs by providing clarity to member organisations and advice to government in relation to energy pricing, and by assisting with practical on-farm energy productivity programs.
